SIMPLE TECHNIQUE FOR IMPROVING THE RESOLUTION OF THE DELAYED SELF-HETERODYNE METHOD

被引:78
作者
TSUCHIDA, H
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[1] Light and Radio Waves Section, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Tsukuba, 305, 1-1-4, Umezono
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10.1364/OL.15.000640
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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A new technique is proposed and demonstrated for improving the resolution of the delayed self-heterodyne method for laser spectral linewidth measurement. The delay time between two laser beams is increased by the use of multipass transmission in an optical fiber ring interferometer containing a frequency shifter. This technique does not require a longer fiber or complicated curve fitting of the observed spectra. © 1990 Optical Society of America.
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